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israel has given police more leeway to shoot suspected attackers. today in protest, palestinians set fires and threw rocks at the israeli military, which responded with tear gas and gunfire. >> reporter: israeli and palestinian officials have called for calm but the violence shows little sign of letting up. palestinian groups have declared a "day of rage across the region." jonathan gigliotti, cbs news, london. >> officials say at least seven israelis and 27 palestinians have been killed in the almost daily violence. >>> an unusual demonstration today on the west lawn of the capitol. this is a live shot where thousands of people diagnosed with stage 4 or metastatic breast cancer are staging a die-in. the event symbolizes the more than 1400 people who lost their lives lose their lives every day to advanced breast cancer. advocates are demanding equitable funding for the disease. over the years, it's accounted for 7% of the $14 billion spent on cancer research. many will remain in treatment for the rest of the their lives or until they elect to stop f
israel has given police more leeway to shoot suspected attackers. today in protest, palestinians set fires and threw rocks at the israeli military, which responded with tear gas and gunfire. >> reporter: israeli and palestinian officials have called for calm but the violence shows little sign of letting up. palestinian groups have declared a "day of rage across the region." jonathan gigliotti, cbs news, london. >> officials say at least seven israelis and 27 palestinians...
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israel is coming under sharp criticism from many countries after it raided a flotilla of ships carrying aid to gaza. joel brown reports that president obama and the united nations have called for a full investigation. this israeli commando raid on a flotilla of aid headed for gaza has led to a new round of tensions in the middle east and processes more -- promises more conflict. organizers they say will send two more ships to gaza. israel promises to stop them. israeli forces struck ships carrying relief supplies to gaza. the ships were 70 miles off the coast. at least nine people were killed, dozens more wound. hundreds remain in israeli custody, including some americans. later israeli leaders backed up their argument that their forces hacked in self defense. it shows commandos beaten as they boarded one of the ships and bun person being thrown overboard. israel's prime minister cancelled the visit at the white house and president obama issued a carefully worded statement. evidence pressing the importance of what happened during the raid. the u.n. security council condemned the raid an
israel is coming under sharp criticism from many countries after it raided a flotilla of ships carrying aid to gaza. joel brown reports that president obama and the united nations have called for a full investigation. this israeli commando raid on a flotilla of aid headed for gaza has led to a new round of tensions in the middle east and processes more -- promises more conflict. organizers they say will send two more ships to gaza. israel promises to stop them. israeli forces struck ships...
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attack in response to a rocket attack from militants into israel. leaders say the air strikes are the beginning of a much broader operation against hamas. palestinian leaders have asked the united nations to take steps to stop israel's military operation. u.n. observer in the territory says israel is guilty of war crimes against the palestinian people. >>> some california drivers in sacramento witnessed a small plane make an emergency landing right on a highway median yesterday morning. the pilot was testing a new engine when it lost power at about 3500 feet. the highway remained open although drivers did slow down to take a look at plane. >>> time just about 4:36. grab the coat. we're in for yet another cold day. >>> a popular automaker recalls more than to million vehicles. >>> heading into the holiday season, new reports suggest americans are spending less. >>> 9news returns in two minutes. >>> 4:38. another cold morning. a few spots in the upper 20s. some frost out there as well. another chilly day. some clouds around this morning. we'll be danc
attack in response to a rocket attack from militants into israel. leaders say the air strikes are the beginning of a much broader operation against hamas. palestinian leaders have asked the united nations to take steps to stop israel's military operation. u.n. observer in the territory says israel is guilty of war crimes against the palestinian people. >>> some california drivers in sacramento witnessed a small plane make an emergency landing right on a highway median yesterday...
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the humanitarian cargo bound for gaza will be delivered, says israel, but over land on its timetable. this has never been just about delivering hume tain aid to ga gaza. for both sides it's been as much about make a point, about dlig a message. it's put gaza back on the map. israel says enforcing the blockade is a matter of self-defense tosh keep iranian weapons from getting to gaza's militants, and israel's critics who call the blockade another form of palestinian punishment are more determined than ever to break it. richard roth, cbs news, ashdod, israel. >> glor: here at home, scientists have announced what appears to be significant progress toward fighting two deadly forms of cancer. in one finding an experimental lung cancer drug targeting a gene found in some patients, shrank tumores. in a separate study, researchers reported what one called historic result results in testf another drug used to battle advanced mel gnoma. >> reporter: when sharon belvin was diagnosed in 2004 with stage four melanoma the deadliest form of skin cancer, she was given 6-12 months to live. she was onl
the humanitarian cargo bound for gaza will be delivered, says israel, but over land on its timetable. this has never been just about delivering hume tain aid to ga gaza. for both sides it's been as much about make a point, about dlig a message. it's put gaza back on the map. israel says enforcing the blockade is a matter of self-defense tosh keep iranian weapons from getting to gaza's militants, and israel's critics who call the blockade another form of palestinian punishment are more...
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." >> pelley: rockets rain down as israel and the palestinians square off. will it be war in the middle east? allen pizzey is in teal, nancy cordes at the white house. did 13 people die because they drank a high-caffeine energy drink? dr. jon lapook put the question to the man behind 5-hour energy. >> reporter: can you tell me how many milligrams of caffeine? >> i'm not talking to you, i'm talking to-- >> pelley: and a factory that makes memories is destroyed by fire. will the bells ring again by christmas? c hd with the last bell maker. >> pelley: good evening. today, b.p. pleaded guilty to criminal charges and agreed to pate largest fine in u.s. history more than two years after its drilling operation killed 11 workers and unleashed the largest accidental oil still ever. the deepwater horizon exploded in the gulf of mexico on the night of april captioning sponsored by cbs third with lying to congress. manuel bojorquez is in new orleans with details of what b.p. knew before the explosion. >> reporter: the two former b.p. employees charged with manslaughter
." >> pelley: rockets rain down as israel and the palestinians square off. will it be war in the middle east? allen pizzey is in teal, nancy cordes at the white house. did 13 people die because they drank a high-caffeine energy drink? dr. jon lapook put the question to the man behind 5-hour energy. >> reporter: can you tell me how many milligrams of caffeine? >> i'm not talking to you, i'm talking to-- >> pelley: and a factory that makes memories is destroyed by...
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do you want to coexist with the state of israel? do you want to represent -- do you want to recognize israel as a jewish state? >> i said i do not want to live with a state of occupiers. i do coexist with other -- >> you mean they're no longer occupiers? at that point, do you want to coexist and recognize their right to exist? if they would recognize your right to exist? >> and then -- when we have a palestinian state then the palestinian state will decide on its policies. we cannot actually ask me, about the future. i answered you. but palestinian people can have their say when they have their own state. without occupation, natural situations, they can decide policies vis-a-vis others. >> thank you. >> you can see more of charlie's interview with hamas's khaled meshaal tomorrow morning and tomorrow evening on the show charlie rose. two people working in africa have tested positive for the ebola virus, have killed at least 672 people since february. mark albert has more of this. >> the 33-year-old doctor from indianapolis stayed to
do you want to coexist with the state of israel? do you want to represent -- do you want to recognize israel as a jewish state? >> i said i do not want to live with a state of occupiers. i do coexist with other -- >> you mean they're no longer occupiers? at that point, do you want to coexist and recognize their right to exist? if they would recognize your right to exist? >> and then -- when we have a palestinian state then the palestinian state will decide on its policies. we...
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. >> i am jeff glor, also tonight, fueling controversy, iran begins fueling a nuclear reactor, israel reacts what does the white house say? >> steve, high speed and high risk on the water, drag racing in boats. >> and stealth help, fooling new students not putting on that dreaded freshman 15. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with jeff glor. >> good evening, we begin tonight with the massive egg recall, and numbers that remain startling, 550 million eggs, the number called back so far, four more brands of eggs were voluntarily recalled today and even more recalls are expected. nearly 2000 is the number of american sickened with salmonella and those numbers could grow as the pda continues its investigation. tonight barry peterson has more. >> reporter: the fda said today that anxious americans waiting to see what went wrong need to wait a little longer. >> our investigators are on the ground now, conducting extensive environmental investigations, reviewing processes and practices on the farm to try and determine exactly what happened. >> reporter: in la it was
. >> i am jeff glor, also tonight, fueling controversy, iran begins fueling a nuclear reactor, israel reacts what does the white house say? >> steve, high speed and high risk on the water, drag racing in boats. >> and stealth help, fooling new students not putting on that dreaded freshman 15. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with jeff glor. >> good evening, we begin tonight with the massive egg recall, and numbers that remain...
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israel has some has undercome worldwide scrutiny. nine activists were killed. edward peck was in the midst of it all. he once worked in the reagan administration scene is now back in washington and he talked with 9 news now. >> it took all the cameras, television and kept us in isolation. the material we took consisted of prefabricated houses, water purification equipment, we had 1 -- 180 motorized wheelchairs. >> reporter: israeli authorities said its troops were attacked by knives and they say they used passive resistance in an effort to stop commandos from taking over their ship. >>> in turkey the home of the detainees, hundreds are protesting israel's actions. monday's raid has provoked widespread condemnation. there were also protests here in the united states. president obama and the united nations have called for an impartial investigation. >>> taliban fighters unleash a volley of rocket just as afghanistan's president launched an ambitious peace plan for the region. happened karzai told militants foreign troops will never leave if they don't make peace.
israel has some has undercome worldwide scrutiny. nine activists were killed. edward peck was in the midst of it all. he once worked in the reagan administration scene is now back in washington and he talked with 9 news now. >> it took all the cameras, television and kept us in isolation. the material we took consisted of prefabricated houses, water purification equipment, we had 1 -- 180 motorized wheelchairs. >> reporter: israeli authorities said its troops were attacked by knives...
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in 1948, the state of israel was created dividing jerusalem between israel and jordan. and east jerusalem and immediately annexed it granting arab palestinian residents permanent resident status but not citizenship. and as expected, reaction is mixed on social media. hassan tweets trump is declaring war on palestinians. jerusalem is not yours to give and never was, never will be. zionist occupiers to possess. it's our eternal capital because it's part of our land. meanwhile jewish lady tweets moving the embassy is jerusalem is the best thing we can do to support israel and ensure the capital will never be divided. this makes me so happy. we'd love to hear what you think. join the conversation on our wusa9 facebook page or tweet us directly @wusa9. >>> it feels different in the air. yesterday we made it up to 60 degrees. we had some evening and night. and now this morning you walk out the door it was very breezy and it's considerably colder outside than this was the time yesterday. -- it was this time yesterday. in fact the temperatures running 10, 15 degrees colder than
in 1948, the state of israel was created dividing jerusalem between israel and jordan. and east jerusalem and immediately annexed it granting arab palestinian residents permanent resident status but not citizenship. and as expected, reaction is mixed on social media. hassan tweets trump is declaring war on palestinians. jerusalem is not yours to give and never was, never will be. zionist occupiers to possess. it's our eternal capital because it's part of our land. meanwhile jewish lady tweets...
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. >>> president obama presented the medal of freedom to israel president calling him the essence of israel itself. >> he praised him for building strong relations between the united states and israel. >> it's one of the highest civilian awards in the united states. president obama marked father's day early with a barbecue lunch. he met with two active duty members of the military and two local barbers at kenny's barbecue smokehouse. love this place on maryland avenue in northeast d.c. the barbers are part of a program called fatherhood buzz. the program reaches out to dads through barber shops about topics like financial literacy and job training. >>> a celebration is under way in baltimore. a fleet of tall ships has arrived at the inner harbor to help mark the 200th anniversary of the war of 1812. they'll be joined by visiting modern war ships. free public tours of the historic and modern ships will be available over the next several days. >>> saturday night live veterans adam sandler and andy sandberg team up for the new father-son comedy "that's my boy." >> sandler plays a hard partying
. >>> president obama presented the medal of freedom to israel president calling him the essence of israel itself. >> he praised him for building strong relations between the united states and israel. >> it's one of the highest civilian awards in the united states. president obama marked father's day early with a barbecue lunch. he met with two active duty members of the military and two local barbers at kenny's barbecue smokehouse. love this place on maryland avenue in...
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weapon. >>> they think a strike by israel would be large, complicated and probably counter productive. >> reporter: a conflict could push already spiking oil prices through the roof and speed up iran's nuclear ambitions, instead of stopping them. on sunday iran stopped selling oil to british and french companies, head of european union sanctions set for july. iran's president still insists his country's nuclear program is for peaceful purposes. but un inspectors say they want to see proof for themselves. tina krause, cbs news. >>> in a report last november, international inspectors says said they found evidence to suggest iran had carried out tests that could be related to the development of a nuclear weapon. >>> coming up on 9news now at noon, a home away from home for some after school kids in northeast washington. our hero center report is taking us to the beacon house. stay with us. howard? >> reporter: pretty nice out here. the winds coming a little bit lighter than this morning but still, kind of chilly. got upper 30s, and 44 in springfield. i'll be back with a milder forecast,
weapon. >>> they think a strike by israel would be large, complicated and probably counter productive. >> reporter: a conflict could push already spiking oil prices through the roof and speed up iran's nuclear ambitions, instead of stopping them. on sunday iran stopped selling oil to british and french companies, head of european union sanctions set for july. iran's president still insists his country's nuclear program is for peaceful purposes. but un inspectors say they want to...
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back at the white house, president obama met with israel's prime minister, a meeting so sensitive no pictures will be released tonight. the two are at odds over plans to build jewish housing in a disputed part of jerusalem and now there's word israel has approved even more homes in a mostly arab neighborhood. david martin now on the contentious differences between two close allies. >> reporter: israel's prime minister netanyahu ignored reporters as he arrived at the white house late today for a meeting with president obama, a moment of truth for any chance of negotiations to create an israeli and a palestinian state living side by side. that, according to shibley telhami of the say bin center for middle east policy. >> time is running out on the two-state solution which remains the only viable solution and the only solution that suits america's interests. >> reporter: israel set back peace talks with the palestinians by announcing it would build 1,600 new housing units in contested east jerusalem, right in the middle of a visit by vice president biden. former u.s. ambassador to israe
back at the white house, president obama met with israel's prime minister, a meeting so sensitive no pictures will be released tonight. the two are at odds over plans to build jewish housing in a disputed part of jerusalem and now there's word israel has approved even more homes in a mostly arab neighborhood. david martin now on the contentious differences between two close allies. >> reporter: israel's prime minister netanyahu ignored reporters as he arrived at the white house late today...
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israel confirms two troops died in battle since friday night. a hamas rocket killed, but the isrealis say their iron dome system is keeping hamas missiles from landing in populated areas. halab owns this car wash that is popular with both jews and muslims, but the air warning sirens are keeping some of his regulars away. >> how is business, i ask him? business is a little slow, empty, he says. are you scared or nervous, i ask? only a little, he says, god willing, there will be peace in the middle east. both arabs and jews. despite the fierce fighting and the increased death toll in this conflict, life in u.s. reel's commercial capital appears to go on. at the car wash, jews and muslims alike are hoping for peace. >> my best friend. only peace from all the world. >> alfonzo, cbs news, japa, israel. >>> isreali military says it hit some 2350 targets in gaza, including 1100 rocket launches and gaza militants have fired at least 1600 rockets at israel. >>> wusawants wants to help with gas prices. we found the cheapest price at the a plus mini market
israel confirms two troops died in battle since friday night. a hamas rocket killed, but the isrealis say their iron dome system is keeping hamas missiles from landing in populated areas. halab owns this car wash that is popular with both jews and muslims, but the air warning sirens are keeping some of his regulars away. >> how is business, i ask him? business is a little slow, empty, he says. are you scared or nervous, i ask? only a little, he says, god willing, there will be peace in...
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today israel also shelled positions in lebanon. the rocket fire from hamas into israel has been stronger than expected, but so far n israelis have died. today the israeli defense forces warn people who live close to hamas locations in the northern part of the gaza strip to evacuate. and israel prime minister benjamin netanyahu said he will not rule out a ground invasion. cbs news correspondent holly williams is in gaza and has a vivid look at what the shelling sounds and feels like that. >> reporter: it's pounding the gaza strip for the fifth night in a row. with more than 1,000 air strikes, it's destroyed terrorist weaponry and command centers, but in reality, many of the targets are it's homes of militants. and civilians have become collateral damage. officials here say two disabled girls were killed when this care home was hit by an air strike early this morning. schools of civilian guests have stoked anger and frustration. and on the border, israel is massing its troops. there's no ground invasion yet, but the israeli governmen
today israel also shelled positions in lebanon. the rocket fire from hamas into israel has been stronger than expected, but so far n israelis have died. today the israeli defense forces warn people who live close to hamas locations in the northern part of the gaza strip to evacuate. and israel prime minister benjamin netanyahu said he will not rule out a ground invasion. cbs news correspondent holly williams is in gaza and has a vivid look at what the shelling sounds and feels like that....
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. >> reporter: the president says this a critical moment for both israel and the palestinians and the danger is greater because there's so much unrest all around them. president obama is hoping to convince netanyahu to resume peace talks with palestinian president mahmoud abbas. the palestinians praised the president's proposal. >> we are unable to live properly, this man says, we are refugees. >> reporter: the jewish community expressed outrage over the president's shift in u.s. policy. some even call it a betrayal. but some israelis see room for negotiation. >> i think that most of my people. except for the religious extreme uses they think deserve more. >> the president is trying to move negotiations forward to keep palestinians from bringing their bid for state hood totientsed nations in november -- to the united nations in september. danielle nottingham, cbs news, the white house. >> today's meeting is the seventh time netanyahu and president obama have met since the president took office. >>> and we've just found out that al-qaeda was planning an attack on oil tankers to foil th
. >> reporter: the president says this a critical moment for both israel and the palestinians and the danger is greater because there's so much unrest all around them. president obama is hoping to convince netanyahu to resume peace talks with palestinian president mahmoud abbas. the palestinians praised the president's proposal. >> we are unable to live properly, this man says, we are refugees. >> reporter: the jewish community expressed outrage over the president's shift in...
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is fond of lecturing israel's leaders, the people of israel deserve better than what they receive from the leader of the free world. >> reporter: vice president biden says romney has criticized the president's policies while offering no alternatives. the president defended his foreign policy achievements. >> because of the outstanding efforts of our men and women in uniform, we were able to end the war in iraq as i promised and al qaeda is on the run and we got bin laden. >> reporter: a new poll shows the president with a ten-point lead on a question of who would make a better commander in chief. >>> still ahead, hundreds of thousands of strollers are being recalled. which ones could actually pose a deadly risk to your child. >> plus, one hotel has switched the bible out of the room. what they have replaced it with. you're watching 9news now. >>> 4:39 on this wednesday morning. a beautiful day ahead. humidity levels are dropping. some drier, cooler air moving in. yesterday we did make 93. today about 88 or so with lunch time temps in the low 80s. enjoy it now. we've got changes on the
is fond of lecturing israel's leaders, the people of israel deserve better than what they receive from the leader of the free world. >> reporter: vice president biden says romney has criticized the president's policies while offering no alternatives. the president defended his foreign policy achievements. >> because of the outstanding efforts of our men and women in uniform, we were able to end the war in iraq as i promised and al qaeda is on the run and we got bin laden. >>...
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. >>> the federal aviation administration has lifted its ban on american flights into israel's main airport. u.s. secretary of state john kerry is back in egypt after failing to secure a cease-fire. meanwhile the death toll in the 17-day conflict keeps rising. don champion has the very latest. >> reporter: the damage and death toll mounting in the middle east. overnight israeli tanks and planes pummeled the gaza strip, these homes destroyed in air strikes. more than 700 palestinians, mostly civilians have been killed in the fighting. >> we have to try and doing our best to minimize civilian casualties. >> reporter: this morning israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu claimed hamas militants are using human shields firing rockets from schools and other civilian areas. >> we cannot give our attackers immunity or impunity. we seek as best as we can to target them. >> reporter: as fighting continues, american airliners can once again fly into tel aviv's ben-gurion airport after the faa lifted a ban on u.s. planes flying there. the agency said the israeli government is taking enough steps to e
. >>> the federal aviation administration has lifted its ban on american flights into israel's main airport. u.s. secretary of state john kerry is back in egypt after failing to secure a cease-fire. meanwhile the death toll in the 17-day conflict keeps rising. don champion has the very latest. >> reporter: the damage and death toll mounting in the middle east. overnight israeli tanks and planes pummeled the gaza strip, these homes destroyed in air strikes. more than 700...
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in exchange for his freedom, israel will release more than 1,000 palestinian prisoners. the inmates include militants involved in some of israel's bloodiest terror attacks. >> it is painful. >> not everybody thinks so. tensions broke out among israelis who say the deal is a victory for terror. this man lost his daughter in a suicide bombing ten years ago. he says i am almost certain all of the murderers who will be released will kill again. palestinians flooded the streets to celebrate the deal. hamas called the prisoner exchange a huge win. this mother of two detainees says i have been waiting 16 years to hear this news. the deal which israeli lawmakers endorsed, resolved one of the most emotionally charged disputes between israel and the palestinians. it means they'll soon have their boy back. rita nissan for cbs news. >>> israel and hamas credit egypt for brokering that deal. >>> coming up on 9news now at noon, big ben is looking more like the leaning tower of pisa. find out why some in england are not concerned. but first, find out why hundreds of occupied d.c. prote
in exchange for his freedom, israel will release more than 1,000 palestinian prisoners. the inmates include militants involved in some of israel's bloodiest terror attacks. >> it is painful. >> not everybody thinks so. tensions broke out among israelis who say the deal is a victory for terror. this man lost his daughter in a suicide bombing ten years ago. he says i am almost certain all of the murderers who will be released will kill again. palestinians flooded the streets to...
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israel's prime minister visits the white house, amid a growing rift over housing construction. >>> and cold case. two men charged in the mysterious disappearance more than 30 years ago are due in court today. >>> good morning, thanks for joining us, i'm michelle gielan. president obama travels to iowa tomorrow to push the just-signed health care reform plan. meanwhile, republicans are pushing back. senate minority leader mitch mcconnell has vowed to fight until the end, and in november. tara mergener is in washington with the latest. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, michelle. as you know, passage of that bill was a clear victory for president obama. but if it's up to republicans, it is a victory that won't last. health care reform may now be law, but that isn't stopping republicans from fighting it. >> i think the slogan will be repeal and replace. >> reporter: they're vowing to do everything they can to keep a package of the landmark bill from passing in the senate. lawmakers will resume their 20-hour debate later today. >> i think it takes a good bill and makes it a better bi
israel's prime minister visits the white house, amid a growing rift over housing construction. >>> and cold case. two men charged in the mysterious disappearance more than 30 years ago are due in court today. >>> good morning, thanks for joining us, i'm michelle gielan. president obama travels to iowa tomorrow to push the just-signed health care reform plan. meanwhile, republicans are pushing back. senate minority leader mitch mcconnell has vowed to fight until the end, and in...
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schalit hopes the swap will promote peace with israel and the palestinians. in gaza. crowds cheered as buses unloaded hundreds of freed palestinian inmates. most were serving life sentences for deadly attacks on israelis. [ speaking foreign language ] israel's prime minister warned militants anyone who returns to terror will be held accountable. hamas hailed the thousand for one swap as a victory and called the freed palestinians heroes in a struggle for state hood. this man says "thank god, we want to tell the whole world that palestinians are a great nation." hamas' political rival, palestinian president mahmoud abbas rallied crowds in the west bank calling the prisoners freedom fighters. some israelis fought hard to stop the release of palestinian inmates. they say israel will end up paying the price for cutting such an uneven deal for schalit's freedom. tina krause, cbs news. >> militants kidnapped schalit in 2006 after digging a tunnel into israel from the gaza strip. two of his comrades were killed. >>> coming up, howard and the forecast. >> j. cross-examination
schalit hopes the swap will promote peace with israel and the palestinians. in gaza. crowds cheered as buses unloaded hundreds of freed palestinian inmates. most were serving life sentences for deadly attacks on israelis. [ speaking foreign language ] israel's prime minister warned militants anyone who returns to terror will be held accountable. hamas hailed the thousand for one swap as a victory and called the freed palestinians heroes in a struggle for state hood. this man says "thank...
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. >>> israel's prime minister was in washington to discuss continued support from the united states and growing tension with iran. jeng minute netanyahu re-- benjamin netanyahu refuses to rule out an attack on iran's nuclear facilities. >> while president owe obama is promising support, he's also trying to avoid a military showdown. >> reporter: the two leaders shook hands and say they stand together to stop iran's nuclear ambitions. >> the united states will always have israel's back when it comes to israel's security. >> reporter: prime minister benjamin netanyahu thanked the president for his support but stressed it's not just israel's security is at stake if iran develops nuclear weapons. >> for them we are you and you are us. >> reporter: president obama said he preferred to solve it without military options. >> israel must have the ability always to descend itself by itself against any -- defend itself by itself against any threat. >> reporter: the obama administration is holding out hope that diplomacy can resolve the crisis. >> that's why we have worked so diligently to set up t
. >>> israel's prime minister was in washington to discuss continued support from the united states and growing tension with iran. jeng minute netanyahu re-- benjamin netanyahu refuses to rule out an attack on iran's nuclear facilities. >> while president owe obama is promising support, he's also trying to avoid a military showdown. >> reporter: the two leaders shook hands and say they stand together to stop iran's nuclear ambitions. >> the united states will always...
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then there's the uproar over israel's deadly raid on ships delivering aid to palestinians in gaza. the white house said today the president supports an international investigation into what happened and tonight there's word that activists are sending another boat to challenge israel's blockade of gaza. richard roth has more. >> reporter: leading them off as prisoners, israel began deporting nearly 700 passengers from the flotilla who came from 37 countries. and around the world from every one of them, it seemed, there was more anger or questions about israel's raid on the convoy and its continued blockade of gaza. visiting one of his wounded commandos, prime minister netanyahu defended the assault in which nine pro-palestinian activists were killed. israel's claim-- backed by its military video-- is that troops only fired in self-defense when they were attacked and beaten by activists begging for a fight. >> it's like the road to hell. it's covered with good intentions. they were so eager to avoid a bloody confrontation, to avoid massive friction with the demonstration that they se
then there's the uproar over israel's deadly raid on ships delivering aid to palestinians in gaza. the white house said today the president supports an international investigation into what happened and tonight there's word that activists are sending another boat to challenge israel's blockade of gaza. richard roth has more. >> reporter: leading them off as prisoners, israel began deporting nearly 700 passengers from the flotilla who came from 37 countries. and around the world from every...
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in the west bank, palestinians hurled rocks at israel and israeli soldiers. the president will try to convince both sides to head back to the negotiation table. manuel gallegos, cbs news, the united nations. >>> the president is expected to formally present his bid for statehood friday. >>> a funeral mass was held this morning for kara kennedy allen at the holy trinity church in northwest washington she is the late child of the late senator ted kennedy. kennedy allen died this weekend, at a dc health club. she will be buried in a private ceremony in brookline, massachusetts. >>> and there will be a memorial service tonight at bowie state university for the student killed inside her dormitory room this week. 18-year-old dominique fraser was found dead last thursday. her roommate has been charged with her murder. tonight's memorial service will celebrate fraser's life and what she meant to the school. it begins at 7:00 p.m. >>> dc residents making more than $350,000 a year should get ready for a larger tax bill. the city council voted to raise taxes from 8.5% t
in the west bank, palestinians hurled rocks at israel and israeli soldiers. the president will try to convince both sides to head back to the negotiation table. manuel gallegos, cbs news, the united nations. >>> the president is expected to formally present his bid for statehood friday. >>> a funeral mass was held this morning for kara kennedy allen at the holy trinity church in northwest washington she is the late child of the late senator ted kennedy. kennedy allen died this...
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embassy in israel to jerusalem would happen quickly but the press secretary says the u.s. is in the early stages of deciding whether the american embassy in israel should be moved from tel-aviv. president trump still says he plans to move the embassy but israeli officials see yesterday's statement as an effort to boy time. buy time. >>> the affordable care act has been controversial from the very start. and now that we republican president and a republican congress, work is well underway to repeal former president obama's signature policy. critics say premiums have increased. the deducts are high and -- deductibles are high and the number of providers on the marketplace have decreased but we did some research and found all of that is true. the most extreme example is in phoenix, arizona where the average premium went up 145% last year. so let's take a look at our area. in the district, the average plan has gone up 22%. in maryland, they've gone up 24%. and in virginia, 7%. but more subsidies are available for low income families. for millions who live under the poverty lin
embassy in israel to jerusalem would happen quickly but the press secretary says the u.s. is in the early stages of deciding whether the american embassy in israel should be moved from tel-aviv. president trump still says he plans to move the embassy but israeli officials see yesterday's statement as an effort to boy time. buy time. >>> the affordable care act has been controversial from the very start. and now that we republican president and a republican congress, work is well...
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. >>> 15 hours old and a new 72 hour ceasefire between israel and hamas militants appears to be holding. fighting continued isolated on sunday before the ceasefire we want into effect. a mosque was destroyed. residence of gaza were out, surveying the damage today. meanwhile negotiators are working on longer ceasefire deal in egypt today. >>> in local news we are learning more about the tragic death of a 3-year-old girl. the victim is identified as kin nearby sha gibbs. her killer 2-year-old devon wallace. >> reporter: the search is on for the man police say fired off several rounds into this home, hitting and killing an innocent 3-year-old little girl. that little girl has been identified as nudge i can't amore bib. wallace was outside arguing with another man sunday afternoon when wallace left and came back with a gun. (audio difficulty) >> sorry for the technical problems we are experiencing there of course, you can read more of the story on wusa 9 online. >>> prince george's county detectives have a lot on their plate today. they are searching for a person who shot and killed a woman
. >>> 15 hours old and a new 72 hour ceasefire between israel and hamas militants appears to be holding. fighting continued isolated on sunday before the ceasefire we want into effect. a mosque was destroyed. residence of gaza were out, surveying the damage today. meanwhile negotiators are working on longer ceasefire deal in egypt today. >>> in local news we are learning more about the tragic death of a 3-year-old girl. the victim is identified as kin nearby sha gibbs. her...
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they announce they'd were cutting about 14,000 jobs including 700 in israel. it's one of israel's sector employees. >>> "star wars: the last jedi" turned in the second opening box office week take of all time. the latest installment of the space saga brought in an estimated $220 million in north america ticket sales. only its predecessor the force awakens beat it. it also raked in another $230 million in international sales. "ferdinand" came in second and "coco" came in third. >>> there is a shoe with an emergency included. it has a track phone or mayny cap rachl the shoemaker oliver sweeney says they're not a gimmick. >> everything except the hd camera. i think people have gotten in trouble for a camera in your shoe. let's take pass on that. >> exactly. >> diane king hall at the new york stock exchange. thanks a lot, diane. >>> still ahead, catching alzheimer's early. how it's scoring points with researchers. the smoother the skin, the more comfortable you are in it. so find a venus smooth that contours to curves, flexes for comfort, and has a disposable made
they announce they'd were cutting about 14,000 jobs including 700 in israel. it's one of israel's sector employees. >>> "star wars: the last jedi" turned in the second opening box office week take of all time. the latest installment of the space saga brought in an estimated $220 million in north america ticket sales. only its predecessor the force awakens beat it. it also raked in another $230 million in international sales. "ferdinand" came in second and...
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on monday, he accused israel of plotting to kill him. during the speech today there is no talk of israel or assassination. whit johnson, cbs news, the white house. >> half the incident the president gave his speech and made no mention of the attack. >>> in local news a grim discovery in laurel, maryland. a body was found behind the old country buffet located at 9806 fort meade road. there are not a lot of details available because police are investigating. we will have more information when it becomes available. >>> district police now believe a man found in the trunk of his car last month died of natural causes. the discovery was made in a southwest washington impound lot. the car had been towed several days earlier and police believe the man was a construction worker from pennsylvania living out of his car. the vehicle was originally found on 18th street near k street last month. police say they don't generally inspect vehicles unless they are part of a criminal probe. >>> district police have made an arrest in connection with a deadly
on monday, he accused israel of plotting to kill him. during the speech today there is no talk of israel or assassination. whit johnson, cbs news, the white house. >> half the incident the president gave his speech and made no mention of the attack. >>> in local news a grim discovery in laurel, maryland. a body was found behind the old country buffet located at 9806 fort meade road. there are not a lot of details available because police are investigating. we will have more...
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has persuaded israel that iran remain well short. the supposed locker bee bomber said to be dying of congress and three months to live. he was allowed to return to his native libya. he's still alive and families of the 270 people killed in the bombing of pan am flight 103 remain bitter about his release after serving just eight years of a life sentence. >>> on the "cbs moneywatch," heavy losses for stocks in asia this morning. ashley morrison is here in new york with that and more. good morning. >> good morning to you. well, asian market took a dive this morning on weak u.s. economic data. japan's nikkei slipped nearly 2% while hong kong's hang seng was mostly lower. the jobs picture here at home took a big step backwards on thursday. new claims for unemployment benefits spiked to half a million last week. that's the highest since last november. the news broke the market's two-day winning streak. the dow plunged 124 points while the nasdaq lost almost 37. >>> american irlz might soon be digging deep into their pockets. "the wall stre
has persuaded israel that iran remain well short. the supposed locker bee bomber said to be dying of congress and three months to live. he was allowed to return to his native libya. he's still alive and families of the 270 people killed in the bombing of pan am flight 103 remain bitter about his release after serving just eight years of a life sentence. >>> on the "cbs moneywatch," heavy losses for stocks in asia this morning. ashley morrison is here in new york with that and...
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recognition of jerusalem as israel's capital. palestinian leadal the holy city, and they warn that the embassy switch would be an act of war. seth doane is there. >> it's very important, very important. >> reporter: jerusalem's mayor nir barkat showed us what he would like the see. >> that could easily become the embassy. all you need to do is change the plaque. >> reporter: barkat knows it's not that easy but sees the move as cementing israel's long standing claim on jerusalem. but the palestinians also claim the city as their capital and fear move would spark silence. >> this is not just moving an embassy. >> reporter: senior palestinian adviser husam zomlot said moving the u.s. embassy would greatly reduce the chances for peace. >> moving the embassy to jerusalem is taking away a great deal of hope toward the future. moving the embassy, the u.s. embassy, dismantling the foundation of the peace process will definitely open the gates for those who want to >> reporter: jerusalem touches a nerchl it's home to religious sites claim
recognition of jerusalem as israel's capital. palestinian leadal the holy city, and they warn that the embassy switch would be an act of war. seth doane is there. >> it's very important, very important. >> reporter: jerusalem's mayor nir barkat showed us what he would like the see. >> that could easily become the embassy. all you need to do is change the plaque. >> reporter: barkat knows it's not that easy but sees the move as cementing israel's long standing claim on...
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there's concern that if sanctions don't work, israel will attack its enemy. the both israel and iran accuse each other of recent attacks on nuclear experts and diplomats. next week members of the international nuclear watchdog group will travel to iran hoping to negotiate an end to iran's nuclear program and diffuse the escalating tensions. danielle nottingham, cbs news, the white house. >> some military analysts believe that israel is preparing to attack iran in the spring. >>> a hot devicive political issue could soon be off the table for the upcoming presidential election. we're talking about an extension of the payroll tax cut. a tentative deal has now been reached on the hill. the deal would save the average worker about $20 a week, but the extension will also add $100 billion to the deficit. that's a concession republicans made after talks stalled. >> well, i think the moment we get it off the table -- we've got to move on to another issue. >> senate majority leader harry reid says he is confident the payroll tax cut will pass both houses. the measure c
there's concern that if sanctions don't work, israel will attack its enemy. the both israel and iran accuse each other of recent attacks on nuclear experts and diplomats. next week members of the international nuclear watchdog group will travel to iran hoping to negotiate an end to iran's nuclear program and diffuse the escalating tensions. danielle nottingham, cbs news, the white house. >> some military analysts believe that israel is preparing to attack iran in the spring. >>>...
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>> glor: tonight, a warning to iran, on his visit to jerusalem, mitt romney says he stands with israel in opposing iran's drive for a nuclear weapon. jan crawford has the interview. >> aleppo, a report from inside syria's largest city, under fire by the assad regime. >> breaking auto sales and lower earnings in detroit, rebecca jarvis on what comes next. and helping hand, meets a new generation of robot that gives back what illness has taken away. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news." >> glor: and good evening, everyone, i am jeff glor, after a rough first stop on his seven-day overseas trip, mitt romney was hoping israel would go better than britain, the day was not error free. in jerusalem, voicing strong support for israel's right to self defense, romney also had to back off an aide's suggestion he support an israeli strike against iran's nuclear program. political correspondent jan crawford is traveling with the campaign. >> between meetings with israeli officials, romney visited the holiest of jewish sites the western wall where he was besieged by well-wisher
>> glor: tonight, a warning to iran, on his visit to jerusalem, mitt romney says he stands with israel in opposing iran's drive for a nuclear weapon. jan crawford has the interview. >> aleppo, a report from inside syria's largest city, under fire by the assad regime. >> breaking auto sales and lower earnings in detroit, rebecca jarvis on what comes next. and helping hand, meets a new generation of robot that gives back what illness has taken away. captioning sponsored by cbs...
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israel's death toll after two weeks is 27. two of them civilians. 13 soldiers from one elite brigade, two of them americans were killed yesterday. holly williams is in israel. >> he willing to pay a high price to stop attacks by palestinian militants. its sold evers are paying with their lives. max steinberg and nissim carmeli grew up in america but wanted to serve their other homeland, israel. they fought with the golani infant ree brigade seen here entering the gaza strip before a deadly battle with the militants. 13 sold evers were killeds were killed including the two young americans. in los angeles last night they held a vigil for max. his father stuart steinberg said his son was dedicated to being a soldier. >> he was our family's inspiration. he was our family's spirit. >> and in tel aviv sean carmeli's family remembered a man who wanted it to join the recall's-- army since he was a young boy. his grandmother mar gallit told us he was against el and softly spoken. he was going to come and visit me in two weeks, she said
israel's death toll after two weeks is 27. two of them civilians. 13 soldiers from one elite brigade, two of them americans were killed yesterday. holly williams is in israel. >> he willing to pay a high price to stop attacks by palestinian militants. its sold evers are paying with their lives. max steinberg and nissim carmeli grew up in america but wanted to serve their other homeland, israel. they fought with the golani infant ree brigade seen here entering the gaza strip before a...
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the single deadliest air strike during israel's offensive. by early this morning many american citizens decided to evacuate. while hundreds of other families with no means of escape passed up their belongings and fled to the safety of school buildings. most came from northern gaza where the israeli military dropped leaflets from the air warning res didn'ts to leave for their own safety. there's security here, but no comfort in a place bracing for an israeli ground invasion. >> most of these people, they don't want to be here this is miserable. >> robert turner is the united nations representative in gaza and told us he expects things to get worse. >> i don't see that either side is taking steps to de-escalate the situation and i think if it carries on then inevitably we will see a ground invasion. >> hoson jarboa fled here from the town of beit lahia with her daughter and three grandsons. she showed us what happened to her home the last time tensions flared with israel two years ago. it demolished by an israeli air strike. >> i thought i woul
the single deadliest air strike during israel's offensive. by early this morning many american citizens decided to evacuate. while hundreds of other families with no means of escape passed up their belongings and fled to the safety of school buildings. most came from northern gaza where the israeli military dropped leaflets from the air warning res didn'ts to leave for their own safety. there's security here, but no comfort in a place bracing for an israeli ground invasion. >> most of...
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this is the second time this year israel has refused to give the palestinian authority money it collects on behalf of the group. it amounts to roughly $100 million every month. >>> the united states reacted to unesco's vote by pulling all u.s. funding from the group which is 1/5 of the operating budget. this comes a month before at u.n. security council is scheduled to bid. european leaders are scheduled to hold more talks to discuss greece's bailout package. >> yesterday, greece's prime minister stunned his colleagues by announcing that he would let greece voters decide whether or not to accept the historic rescue plan. the news trigger adaceloff on markets around the world. sandra hughes has more. >> greece's prime minister called an emergency cabinet meeting tuesday night and it worked. >> a government official says the cabinet now fully supports his move for a referendum allowing citizens to vote on an unpopular bailout package for their troubled economy. members of the prime minister's own party initially blistelled at the idea, one defected. analysts say the vote is a political mov
this is the second time this year israel has refused to give the palestinian authority money it collects on behalf of the group. it amounts to roughly $100 million every month. >>> the united states reacted to unesco's vote by pulling all u.s. funding from the group which is 1/5 of the operating budget. this comes a month before at u.n. security council is scheduled to bid. european leaders are scheduled to hold more talks to discuss greece's bailout package. >> yesterday,...
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the arab world to see if there's an opportunity to press forward with peace for the palestinians and israel. the israelis are quite reluctant. so i think you're seeing frustration on the american side and you're seeing, perhaps, historically, a historically low moment in the u.s.-israeli relationship that doesn't appear to be a lot of trust between these two governments on this particular issue. >> mitchell: former undersecretary of state, nicholas burns. as always, thanks a lot. >> thank you. >> mitchell: in pakistan, phene people were killed near the border with afghanistan today when a tanker truck carrying fuel for nato forces was set on fire from a bomb blast. after the blaze appeared to be under control, a second explosion occurred causing most of those deaths. and the controversy over extending u.s. aid to pakistan continues to heat up in washington. whit johnson has the latest on the fights and tells us why both sides are holding their ground. >> reporter: with the discovery of osama bin laden right under pakistan's nose, the country's value as an ally in the war on terror is under
the arab world to see if there's an opportunity to press forward with peace for the palestinians and israel. the israelis are quite reluctant. so i think you're seeing frustration on the american side and you're seeing, perhaps, historically, a historically low moment in the u.s.-israeli relationship that doesn't appear to be a lot of trust between these two governments on this particular issue. >> mitchell: former undersecretary of state, nicholas burns. as always, thanks a lot. >>...
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will stand with israel. if force is ultimately needed to keep iran from building nuclear bombs. >> iran's leader should have no doubt about the resolve of the you state. i have said when it comes to preventing iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, i will take no options off the table and i mean what i say. >> but he argued with sanctions biting hard and crippling iran's economy. it is not yet time for war. >> now is not the time for bluster. now is the time to let our increased pressure sink in. >> it's the same message the president is expected to deliver in a meeting with israeli prime minister netanyahu who made it clear israel doesn't need u.s. permission to attack iran. they had an icy summit last may when netanyahu thanked the president for preserving of the military option in the campaign to stop the nuclear weapons program. >> most of all, i appreciated the fact that he said israel must be able to dough fend itself by itself gents any threat. >> while israeli and u.s. officials agree, they disagree o
will stand with israel. if force is ultimately needed to keep iran from building nuclear bombs. >> iran's leader should have no doubt about the resolve of the you state. i have said when it comes to preventing iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, i will take no options off the table and i mean what i say. >> but he argued with sanctions biting hard and crippling iran's economy. it is not yet time for war. >> now is not the time for bluster. now is the time to let our...
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israel is getting one man that it has desperately wanted. but some people are agonizing over what israel is giving up in exchange. mark phillips is in tel aviv. >> reporter: to hamas, the militant planian group which controls gaza, the prisoner swap deal has been portrayed as a great victory by a lopsided score: 1,027-1. they'll get back many of the people who caused this kind of carnage in israel. among them, they'll get back nasser yateima who planned this 2002 hotel booming that killed 30 people celebrating passover. they'll get back awana jawad mona who, over the internet, seduced a 16-year-old israeli boy to come meet her. he was shot and killed when he arrived. in return, the israelis get gilad shalit, a soldier who was captured more than five years ago when hamas fighters tunneled into israeli territory and attacked his army outpost. is such is the value israel says it puts on its citizen soldiers. while opinion polls show most israelis are prepared to hold their nose and accept the deal, some are not. especially people like ron kehrm
israel is getting one man that it has desperately wanted. but some people are agonizing over what israel is giving up in exchange. mark phillips is in tel aviv. >> reporter: to hamas, the militant planian group which controls gaza, the prisoner swap deal has been portrayed as a great victory by a lopsided score: 1,027-1. they'll get back many of the people who caused this kind of carnage in israel. among them, they'll get back nasser yateima who planned this 2002 hotel booming that killed...
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over the weekend, she'll meet with palestinian president mac mood abbas and then travel to israel to meet with prime minister benjamin netanyahu. an al qaeda sleeper agent has been sentenced to more than eight years in police on that. alley al marry spent nearly six years in a navy police on that without being charged. he completed guilty in hey to conspire to go provide materials to a foreign terrorist organization. he admitted having contact with the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, khalid shaikh mohammed. >> as somebody who has really grown to know him over the years, i can cannot imagine alleghenily al marry in any way assisting in any potential violent act. >> al-marri is expected to get credit for time served an could be out in less than six years. >>> severe storms including at least three tornadoes left folks in northwestern louisiana facing a huge cleanup this morning. in shreveport, fierce winds brought down a giant church steeple crushing a passing car. the driver suffered multiple injuries, but is expected to recover. not far away, a large tree split of home of 594
over the weekend, she'll meet with palestinian president mac mood abbas and then travel to israel to meet with prime minister benjamin netanyahu. an al qaeda sleeper agent has been sentenced to more than eight years in police on that. alley al marry spent nearly six years in a navy police on that without being charged. he completed guilty in hey to conspire to go provide materials to a foreign terrorist organization. he admitted having contact with the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks,...
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israel was founded to protect jewish lives. that's really what the tragedy of the jewish people before the state of israel was, that we had no ability to defend ourselves. we always reserve the right of self-defense. >> couric: and one final question from twitter. >> from twitter? >> yeah, you twitter i understand, or you tweet. >> i'm tweeted. >> couric: all right. well someone asked this question middle east peace seems to be an oxymoron. we heard that a lot from people writing into us when they found out i was doing this interview. how can you give people hope? >> that's what they said about president begin and president sadat. >> couric: that was so long ago, mr. prime minister! >> isn't it about time we do it again? isn't it about time we sit down, the prime minister of israel, myself with president abbas of the palestinian authority, with the help of president obama, let's sit down and let's solve this conflict. >> couric: and for more of my interview with prime minister netanyahu, including his position on extending the
israel was founded to protect jewish lives. that's really what the tragedy of the jewish people before the state of israel was, that we had no ability to defend ourselves. we always reserve the right of self-defense. >> couric: and one final question from twitter. >> from twitter? >> yeah, you twitter i understand, or you tweet. >> i'm tweeted. >> couric: all right. well someone asked this question middle east peace seems to be an oxymoron. we heard that a lot from...
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researchers in israel looked at 47 overweight or joe bees diabetics -- obese diabetics and those who ate a rich protein breakfast neestledded less medication. people in the study also fat fuller compared to those who ate a smaller breakfast. >>> 4:53. good morning if you're just waking up this thursday. time for the question of the morning on our facebook fan page. according to a smart girls survey, which one of these activities did 52% of women say they would prefer to do on a first date. >> here are your options. a, head to a movie, b, go out to dinner or c, watch a movie at home. you can log on to our facebook fan page and tell us what you think the answer is and why and we'll bring you the correct answer in the 6:00 hour. >>> don't forget we're always on at wusa9.com and the wusa9 app. stay with us. we're going to >>> 4:56 on this thursday morning. clouds around. even an isolated sprinkle well to the south of us. 50s and low 60s now. even 9:00 partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies. but by lunch time i expect more sunshine, 72. should be another very nice lunch hour around here. th
researchers in israel looked at 47 overweight or joe bees diabetics -- obese diabetics and those who ate a rich protein breakfast neestledded less medication. people in the study also fat fuller compared to those who ate a smaller breakfast. >>> 4:53. good morning if you're just waking up this thursday. time for the question of the morning on our facebook fan page. according to a smart girls survey, which one of these activities did 52% of women say they would prefer to do on a first...
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>> pelley: tonight is israel planning an attack on iran in the spring? defense secretary panetta is quoted as saying it's likely. david martin is working that story. angry reaction on both sides after one of the leading breast cancer charities cuts off grants to planned parenthood. nancy cordes reports new york's billionaire mayor says he'll make up some of the loss. a new clue to how alzheimer's disease may spread. jim axelrod tells us it could lead to new treatments to try to stop it. and anna werner reports something most of us take for granted is growing scarce in the texas drought. >> it's devastating. you don't really know what's going to happen. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. there is growing talk about a military strike against iran to stop its from developing a nuclear weapon. some of it came from israel's defense minister, and some of it came from u.s. defense secretary leon panetta today. more about all of that now from national security correspondent david martin at the p
>> pelley: tonight is israel planning an attack on iran in the spring? defense secretary panetta is quoted as saying it's likely. david martin is working that story. angry reaction on both sides after one of the leading breast cancer charities cuts off grants to planned parenthood. nancy cordes reports new york's billionaire mayor says he'll make up some of the loss. a new clue to how alzheimer's disease may spread. jim axelrod tells us it could lead to new treatments to try to stop it....
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obama's first visit to israel as president. many israelis believe mr. obama has been less than supportive. he'll also visit the west bank and jordan. >>> now to the budget. the president is proposing another stop gap measure due to kick in next month. it will temporarily deal with the so-called sequester, include a revenue increase. it's been getting a frosty welcome from republicans though. danielle nottingham has that story. >> reporter: president obama is calling for automatic stop to across the board spending. >> our economy is headed in the right direction and it will stay that way as long as there aren't any more self-inflicted wounds coming out of washington. >> reporter: last year they signed off on automatic cuts to force themselves to deal with the skyrocketing national debt. when they couldn't reach a larger budget then, they postponed it to march 1st. the white house wants another short term fix to head off the fragile economy and give lawmakers more time to work out a ten-year plan. >> we should give them a chance to come up with a budget i
obama's first visit to israel as president. many israelis believe mr. obama has been less than supportive. he'll also visit the west bank and jordan. >>> now to the budget. the president is proposing another stop gap measure due to kick in next month. it will temporarily deal with the so-called sequester, include a revenue increase. it's been getting a frosty welcome from republicans though. danielle nottingham has that story. >> reporter: president obama is calling for automatic...
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israel is promising she won't sail in. richard roth, cbs news, london. >> couric: meanwhile, in afghanistan the taliban tried but failed to sabotage a peace conference in kabul today. they launched their suicide attack just as president hamid karzai began his opening remarks. mandy clark was there. >> this was supposed to be the first step towards peace and reconciliation in afghanistan. 1600 village elders, religious leaders, and government officials gathered for what is known here as a jirga. but you can't make peace if you don't sit down with your enemies. and the taliban didn't attend. instead, they waited for the afghan president to take the stage and fired a rocket. which landed very close to the jirga tent. president karzai urged calm. but the attacks kept coming. insurgents hiding in a nearby mosque exchanged fire with police forces who managed to kill two of the suicide bombers before they reached their target. the afghan president was whisked out of the tent but government officials vowed that the violence would
israel is promising she won't sail in. richard roth, cbs news, london. >> couric: meanwhile, in afghanistan the taliban tried but failed to sabotage a peace conference in kabul today. they launched their suicide attack just as president hamid karzai began his opening remarks. mandy clark was there. >> this was supposed to be the first step towards peace and reconciliation in afghanistan. 1600 village elders, religious leaders, and government officials gathered for what is known here...
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they'll help enforce the peace treaty between egypt and israel. >>> in iraq, a suicide bomber killed at least eight people in the northern town of kirkuk. no americans were injured but several cars and homes were seriously damaged by flying debris. so far, no one is claiming responsibility. >>> violence in iraq has declined sharply. however, bombings and attacks still occur daily. >>> a montgomery county schoolteacher will go before a judge. the first grade teach has been accused of choking and punching nine students in her first grade class. the woman's name is susan lee burke and she teaches at greencastle elementary school in silver spring. burke was put on administrative leave in january when a boy came forward and claimed that he was assaulted. after that, police say eight more students came forward. claiming they had been kicked, punched, scratched and choked. parents are upset. >> you don't expect this to happen to your kids when you're at work. this is ridiculous. >> if that was my child, i will be doing something -- i think legal. >> the county school system has released a s
they'll help enforce the peace treaty between egypt and israel. >>> in iraq, a suicide bomber killed at least eight people in the northern town of kirkuk. no americans were injured but several cars and homes were seriously damaged by flying debris. so far, no one is claiming responsibility. >>> violence in iraq has declined sharply. however, bombings and attacks still occur daily. >>> a montgomery county schoolteacher will go before a judge. the first grade teach has...
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iranian officials accuse israel of dispatching hit squads to try to destroy its nuclear program. israeli officials deny the allegations but have hinted about covert campaigns. on tuesday israel's military chief of staff said iran should expect more unnatural events in 2012. the u.s. and its allies are pressuring iran to stop enriching uranium. they believe it's being used to develop a nuclear bomb. but tehran contends its program is peaceful, designed only to produce electricity. tina krauss, cbs news. >>> iranian officials claimed earlier this week that they are expanding nuclear operations south of the capital with more high tech equipment. >>> still to come when 9 news now at noon continues, specks everyday for a week? find out why pastors say that could lead to a happy marriage. >>> and the road to the white house goes through south carolina. find out what republican candidates are facing as they fight for the chance to unseat president barack obama. >>> news from new hampshire, it is very clear that mitt romney has momentum. the question is how will he fare in south carolina
iranian officials accuse israel of dispatching hit squads to try to destroy its nuclear program. israeli officials deny the allegations but have hinted about covert campaigns. on tuesday israel's military chief of staff said iran should expect more unnatural events in 2012. the u.s. and its allies are pressuring iran to stop enriching uranium. they believe it's being used to develop a nuclear bomb. but tehran contends its program is peaceful, designed only to produce electricity. tina krauss,...
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and hostile to israel. these twr the two hypes or fictions. >> couric: but ibrahim kameel, a close confidant of mubarak's, says he is concerned about an extremist power grab and encysts the majority of egyptians support the president and want to give him time. >> 90% of egyptians will tell you that president mubarak represents for egypt something very valuable. they stand behind him. they believe that by the end of his term, the changes that will take place in our political system will make egypt a much better place for the future. >> couric: whatever lies ahead for egypt, amr mussa, the head of the arab league, which represents 22 arab nations, says there is no turning back for egypt or the rest of the arab world. >> the message has been sent. the message has been received. it will never be the same again. i firmly believe that the arab world in one year time will not be the same as we see it today. >> couric: i'll be back with more from cairo later in the broadcast. but first, harry smith in new york has
and hostile to israel. these twr the two hypes or fictions. >> couric: but ibrahim kameel, a close confidant of mubarak's, says he is concerned about an extremist power grab and encysts the majority of egyptians support the president and want to give him time. >> 90% of egyptians will tell you that president mubarak represents for egypt something very valuable. they stand behind him. they believe that by the end of his term, the changes that will take place in our political system...
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fond of lecturing israel's leaders. the people of israel deserve better than that. >> vice president biden says romney criticized the president's policy while offering no alternatives. the president defended his foreign policy achievements. >> because of the outstanding efforts of our men and women in uniform, we were able to end the war in iraq as i promised. and al qaeda is on the run and we got bin laden. >> a new wall street journal poll shows the president with a ten-point lead on the question of who would make the better commander in chief. >> romney attend the opening ceremonies for the limb nicks in lon donned and in israel, he'll meet with prime minister benjamin netanyahu. >>> susan mcginnis. thank you so much. >>> also overseas. turkey announced it's closing its border with syria. government forces are using fighter jets and helicopters to target rebel troops in syria's largest city aleppo. another top syrian general defected. growing international condemnation. david martin has our report. >> israel has star
fond of lecturing israel's leaders. the people of israel deserve better than that. >> vice president biden says romney criticized the president's policy while offering no alternatives. the president defended his foreign policy achievements. >> because of the outstanding efforts of our men and women in uniform, we were able to end the war in iraq as i promised. and al qaeda is on the run and we got bin laden. >> a new wall street journal poll shows the president with a...
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and israel. at issue is israel's plan to build new housing in east jerusalem. talks last night between prime minister netanyahu and u.s. special mideast on voi george mitchell failed to resolve the matter. netanyahu met twice with president obama. >>> new rules are being implemented to make it harder to discharge a soldier under the military's don't ask, don't tell policy. today defense secretary robert gates will unveil the new guidelines. they call for testimony from a third party under oath, the discharge of unlisted personnel must be approved by an officer holding the rank of at least a one star general. both gates and president obama have called for the law to be repealed. >>> if all goes as planned, tyud and russia will sign a new nuclear arms treaty in two week. it was agreed to wednesday. it limits the number of nuclear warheads for each side to about 1500. it also reduces the number of mess sills a missiles and bombs th s thas th the weapons. >>> dramatic new video of a volcano in central iceland, this one of several located under a glacier. 600 people
and israel. at issue is israel's plan to build new housing in east jerusalem. talks last night between prime minister netanyahu and u.s. special mideast on voi george mitchell failed to resolve the matter. netanyahu met twice with president obama. >>> new rules are being implemented to make it harder to discharge a soldier under the military's don't ask, don't tell policy. today defense secretary robert gates will unveil the new guidelines. they call for testimony from a third party...
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israel denies that. a t.v. reporter was among the 600 passengers. >> they are raising a white flag to the israeli army, this is after one person has been killed. >> reporter: israeli military video did show a different picture. commandos beaten as they boarded the ship and one thrown overboard. not expecting such resistance, israel says some troops had weapons that fired only paintballs to subdue a crowd and met attackers armed with knives and guns. >> they deliberately attacked the first soldiers who came on the ship. they were mobbed. they were clubbed, they were beaten, stabbed. there was even a report of gunfire. and our soldiers had to defend themselves, defend their lives or they would have been killed, i israel airlifted casualties to hospitals on shore. seven commandos were among the 30 people wounded. and israel defended itself by insisting the convoy's humanitarian aid mission was a fiction. >> the organizers intent was violence i their method was violent, and the results were unfortunately violent. >
israel denies that. a t.v. reporter was among the 600 passengers. >> they are raising a white flag to the israeli army, this is after one person has been killed. >> reporter: israeli military video did show a different picture. commandos beaten as they boarded the ship and one thrown overboard. not expecting such resistance, israel says some troops had weapons that fired only paintballs to subdue a crowd and met attackers armed with knives and guns. >> they deliberately...
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the white house says a political settlement with israel must be reached first. thailand has friendly ties with israel and is a major tourist destination for israeli travelers. >> canadian freestyle skier sara burke died at a salt lake after sustaining injuries in a crash last week. she was training on a super pipe at park mountain when she crashed. burke had surgery to repair a torn artery which caused bleeding in her brain. the 29 year sold a four-time champion at the winter x games. >>> elite british security teams are training on london's river thames, all part of a rehearsal to stop terrorist attacks at the olympics. scotland yard and the royal marines are working together aren't string of drills. the exercises aren't in response to any specific threat but are aimed at bolstering security along the water way which snakes through the heart of the capital city. the 2012 games take place from july 27th to august 12th. >>> time now, 4:36. virginia lawmakers consider a bag tax in the commonwealth and a big one. >> at 4:48, one woman says the staff at a local hosp
the white house says a political settlement with israel must be reached first. thailand has friendly ties with israel and is a major tourist destination for israeli travelers. >> canadian freestyle skier sara burke died at a salt lake after sustaining injuries in a crash last week. she was training on a super pipe at park mountain when she crashed. burke had surgery to repair a torn artery which caused bleeding in her brain. the 29 year sold a four-time champion at the winter x games....